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Horse Hill

Horse Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Horse Hill rises to 1,795 m in Idaho. Matterhorn stands 3,250 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Castle Rock, a cliff 2.6 miles away.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49037214, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1795 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.05907, -115.27673

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 15
  • Coyote Spring: 6.9 mi
  • Robinson Hole: 8.9 mi
  • Whiteside Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Granite Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Chicken Spring: 12.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Urdahl Concentrated Use Area: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Horse Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MatterhornSSW 196°3,250 m17.9 mi
Bald PeakSSW 202°3,208 m15.9 mi
Jarbidge PeakSSW 201°3,207 m16.2 mi
Jumbo PeakSSW 200°3,189 m16.8 mi
Square TopSSW 198°3,189 m17.4 mi
Marys River PeakSSW 192°3,189 m21.1 mi
Cougar PeakSSW 194°3,154 m19.0 mi
Prospect PeakSSW 192°3,137 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1718:54
June solstice05:0619:3920:21
September equinox06:2918:0318:40
December solstice07:0715:2816:13

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293137425057666557463528
Precip in1.10.91.22.22.31.20.70.50.91.01.31.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Murphy (desert) HOT Springs, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358660640

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